Lead Software Engineer - Java/Back-End
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77020, USA
Listed on 2026-04-21
Listing for:
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-21
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Full Stack Developer, Java Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Category:
Software Engineering
Job Schedule:
Full time
Posted Date: T14:23:57+00:00
Job Shift:
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We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Commercial & Investment Bank, you are an integral part of an agile team that works to enhance, build, and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way. As a core technical contributor, you are responsible for conducting critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.
Job responsibilities
* Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
* Develops secure high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
* Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
* Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
* Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
* Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
* Expertise in Java fundamentals, object-oriented programming, multi-threading, messaging technologies, and computer networks
* Experience building high-performance, latency-sensitive Java applications
* Understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security best practices
* Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code using modern programming and database querying languages
* Knowledge of cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and mobile technologies
* Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures
* Experience maintaining and troubleshooting software in Linux environments, with familiarity in containers and cloud architectures/services
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working in global teams
* Commitment to continuous learning and improvement
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Familiarity with modern front-end technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
* Exposure to cloud technologies including AWS, Azure, or GCP
* Experience with Python and front-end development
* Practical experience with FIX messaging protocol and Quick
FIX/J
* Familiarity with Hazelcast or other distributed computing platforms
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